The history of Ludlow, Massachusetts . n .irran^rd to srll llir L;ood w ill and mai hiiUr\ oj theIdax .Mills lo ihc Ludlow Maniil ai l m in- (ompaiu. lo iTia-i\r lliism,u liiniTN I In- latUT ((impan\ Imill a new mill (No. 4), and also ilicprcsrni low (T canal ( sincr ^-nlaiL^cil i. Alioul this time llSTSi ncW sircris wirr ( onstriii Icil, a iuimli(.r olnew rottai;ts .ind a si\-room schoi ilhon-,i- liuilt. In 1SS1, Mr. John Stcxcns was rni^aL; as suprrintundcnl. In 1SS7, Mr. Huliliard died and was su( i ii-drd 11\ his son, \\ . IXDISIKIAL lllsrokV 127 Fiuliliaril, the present tr
The history of Ludlow, Massachusetts . n .irran^rd to srll llir L;ood w ill and mai hiiUr\ oj theIdax .Mills lo ihc Ludlow Maniil ai l m in- (ompaiu. lo iTia-i\r lliism,u liiniTN I In- latUT ((impan\ Imill a new mill (No. 4), and also ilicprcsrni low (T canal ( sincr ^-nlaiL^cil i. Alioul this time llSTSi ncW sircris wirr ( onstriii Icil, a iuimli(.r olnew rottai;ts .ind a si\-room schoi ilhon-,i- liuilt. In 1SS1, Mr. John Stcxcns was rni^aL; as suprrintundcnl. In 1SS7, Mr. Huliliard died and was su( i ii-drd 11\ his son, \\ . IXDISIKIAL lllsrokV 127 Fiuliliaril, the present treasurer, a gratltiate of Har\-ard College, class of1878. Since 1887 the managing officers of the (oinp,in\ ha\e lieen: Charles\\. Hiilihard, treasurer; Cranmore \. , -celling agent: |ohn \ens, agent (died 105); and Sidne\ Stexens, whosucceeiled hi-- in l)(15. ()l the mills ncnv standing, there existed in the spring of 1S88 onlyNo. 4; the old stone mills being ccjntlemned as unsafe, were temporarily. \..- (I Ml strengthened; Xo. 5 mill wa-- liuill to receixc the mat hiiiery which wastaken out ol ihe old mills; and a (anal \\a^ Iniill on ihe upper dam. .ilsoa wheelhoUM containing wheels ol .ilioni 251) power to nm thismill. Tlu completion of thi-- Imilding ^ celelirated li\ ,i hall ,inilsupper gi\en to the o|)erati\e-- and residents of the town. Tlu new gunny mill ha\ ing 1 lem cotupleted ,ind rnntiing. in thesjiring ol ) the directors \ mill was usc-il inr I Ik- cxcrcisL-s (lediiatini; thr I Iiil j1 lardMuniorial Library. The treasurers aiimial repurt n\ ISS; sa\s: The \illai;e is ill;;; the (oilipaiix is exleiidiui; its water pipes, and has made astall (111 a \ery Cdiiiplete system nl draiiiai^e. Ill the same \tar the ((impan> seriired an amendiiKiil nf its charter((lia|)ter 200) atithdrizinu it tn an elleelixe and cumpleteih( trical pl
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